Monthly climate in Mozhong, Qinghai, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mozhong features a ice cap climate ET). Temperatures typically range between -18 °C (1 °F) and 11 °C (53 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -36 °C (-32 °F) or can rise to as high as 21 °C (70 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 940 mm (37.0 inches) and receives 171 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Mozhong enjoys an average of 3737 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 3 minutes to 14 hours 13 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mozhong, Qinghai, China §

The warmest months in Mozhong are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 11 °C (48 - 53 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -18 to -13 °C (1 - 8 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mozhong experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 213 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Mozhong, Qinghai, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum -2°C
(29°F)
3°C
(38°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
7°C
(45°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
Mean maximum -4°C
(24°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
4°C
(39°F)
9°C
(49°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(59°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
Average high -11°C
(13°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
3°C
(38°F)
9°C
(49°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(57°F)
7°C
(45°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
Daily mean -17°C
(1°F)
-13°C
(8°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
4°C
(39°F)
9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(53°F)
9°C
(48°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-18°C
(1°F)
Average low -24°C
(-11°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
4°C
(39°F)
7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(45°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-19°C
(-2°F)
-23°C
(-10°F)
Mean minimum -32°C
(-25°F)
-28°C
(-18°F)
-25°C
(-13°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
3°C
(38°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-18°C
(-1°F)
-28°C
(-17°F)
-33°C
(-27°F)
Minimum -36°C
(-32°F)
-32°C
(-25°F)
-29°C
(-20°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-7°C
(21°F)
3°C
(37°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-24°C
(-12°F)
-32°C
(-26°F)
-36°C
(-32°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mozhong, Qinghai, China §

Mozhong usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 24 rainy days and 167 mm (6.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Mozhong are January, February and December. On average, 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mozhong, Qinghai, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 7 (0.3) 18 (0.7) 24 (0.9) 39 (1.5) 94 (3.7) 159 (6.3) 192 (7.6) 144 (5.7) 151 (5.9) 69 (2.7) 28 (1.1) 16 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 6 8 11 20 26 26 24 22 16 7 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Mozhong, Qinghai, China §

The sunniest months in Mozhong are April, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 9 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Mozhong: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 1 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mozhong, Qinghai, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 244 288 331 335 353 335 333 338 299 302 279 294
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 16m 11h 1m 11h 59m 12h 58m 13h 48m 14h 13m 14h 0m 13h 16m 12h 20m 11h 21m 10h 29m 10h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Mozhong, Qinghai, China §

Mozhong experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 19, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mozhong UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mozhong, Qinghai, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 7 10 14 16 19 16 16 15 14 13 10 7

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Mozhong, Qinghai, China

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